laths (wood by form)

  1. Home
  2. top of the aat hierarchies
  3. Materials Facet
  4. Materials (hierarchy name)
  5. materials (substances)
  6. [materials by origin]
  7. biological material
  8. plant material
  9. [wood and wood by product]
  10. wood (plant material)
  11. [wood by form or function]
  12. laths
Scope note
Thin, narrow, flat pieces of wood used for many purposes, such as in constructing lattices of trellis work, Venetian blinds, or to form a groundwork upon which to fasten the slates or tiles of a roof or the plaster of a wall or ceiling. For groundwork of any material upon which plaster or another such material is applied, use "lath (grounding surface)."
laths
Accepted term: 14-Oct-2024